Keystone Bank Empowers Women With Vocational Skills In Ondo

As portion of its committedness to societal interaction and assemblage development, Keystone Bank Limited has commenced the 2025 Employee Volunteering Scheme (EVS) Phase 1 task successful Akure, Ondo State, successful concern with the EGO Foundation.

According to the lender, the inaugural was designed to equip women with applicable vocational skills that beforehand self-reliance and economical empowerment.

Participants were provided with grooming successful cardinal areas including baking, wig making/hair installation & styling, liquid soap & disinfectant production, arsenic good arsenic Makeup & gele artistry.

The week-long programme concluded with a graduation ceremonial wherever participants were recognized and presented with starter packs to enactment the contiguous exertion of their recently acquired skills.

Speaking connected the initiative, Izore Lami Bamawo, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Keystone Bank, said: “At Keystone Bank, we judge that existent empowerment comes from equipping radical with the close tools and opportunities to make lasting alteration successful their lives.

“Through the EVS platform, each employees are straight progressive successful touching lives and gathering stronger communities.

“This year’s task successful Akure is peculiarly peculiar arsenic it focuses connected empowering young women to go self-sufficient done vocational training.

“As a bank, we are committed not lone to providing fiscal services but besides to creating meaningful interaction successful the lives of Nigerians.

“By focusing connected accomplishment acquisition and entrepreneurship, we are contributing to reducing unemployment, fostering innovation, and strengthening section economies. This task is simply a testament to our unwavering committedness to driving sustainable improvement crossed communities.”

The Employee Volunteering Scheme (EVS) is simply a flagship CSR inaugural of Keystone Bank, erstwhile editions of the strategy person addressed captious areas specified arsenic education, healthcare, menstrual hygiene, and assemblage improvement successful concern with authorities governments, NGOs, and different stakeholders.

With the palmy completion of the 2025 Phase 1 task successful Akure, Keystone Bank, successful collaboration with the EGO Foundation, reaffirmed its presumption arsenic a socially liable instauration dedicated to economical empowerment, sustainable development, and inclusion.